Remaking the Global Economy : Economic-Geographical Perspectives
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Book Description
`This book skillfully navigates the shoals of place and space to explain the intricacies of globalization. For those interested in the changing geography of global capitalism, Peck and Yeung is a "must read"' - James H Mittelman, American University
Remaking the Global Economy offers a state -of-the-art survey of geographical perspectives on the restructuring and reorganization of the global economy. With contributions from leading figures in the globalization debate, the book explores the latest thinking and research, as well as the enduring controversies, across a range of interrelated issues, including:
- firm strategies and business knowledge
- interactions between firms and nation states
- production and innovation systems
- transnationalism and labour markets
- state restructuring.
Each of the specially commissioned chapters presents interdisciplinary insights into the complex processes of economic globalization and their impact on the organization of firms, markets, industries, regions, and institutions. An integrated and comprehensive account, this is a résumé of the latest work in the literature on globalization that will provide a detailed map of the geography of the global economy.
Book Info
Text presents an overview of economic-geographical perspectives on the restructuring of the global economy. Presents distinctive perspectives of economic geographers on the uneven, differentiated and dynamic processes of globalization. For students and researchers in economic geography, strategic management, and economic sociology. Softcover, hardcover available.
Remaking the Global Economy : Economic-Geographical Perspectives,Jamie A Peck,Henry Wai-Chung Yeung,Sage Publications Ltd,0761948988,Business & Economics,Business/Economics,Earth Sciences - Geography,Economic geography,Exports & Imports,General,Globalization,International - Economics,International economic relatio,International economic relations,Science,International economics,Science / Geography
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